By Adam Karon Daily Bruin Staff Two years ago at the Coliseum, Ryan Nece was in a predicament. After his initial play as a Bruin against USC he found himself being choked by a Trojan lineman. Read more...

  MARY HOLSCHER Junior forward Tim Pierce keeps the ball away from a South Carolina defender earlier this season. By Jon Corwin Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA men’s soccer team, which closed out the regular season with a six game unbeaten streak, will play their annual alumni game this Sunday at Spaulding Field. Read more...

Today, writers from the Daily Bruin and Daily Trojan debate the suspension of ““ and controversy surrounding ““ UCLA tailback DeShaun Foster   Arash Markazi Markazi is the Daily Trojan sports editor, but he always makes time to help Trojan athletes with their term papers. Read more...

  CHRIS BACKLEY/Daily Bruin Craig Bragg (right), Audie Attar and other members of the Bruin football team load up on food Tuesday night after practice. By Daniel Miller Daily Bruin Contributor The old adage “you are what you eat” has always rung true for UCLA athletes ““ but not necessarily in the off-season. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Freshman safety Ben Emanuel plays against Oregon in the Bruins’ loss to the Ducks last Saturday. Injury update Several Bruins are banged up this week. Read more...

  PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Senior cross country runner Bryan Green might miss out on some quality reading time while at the NCAA Championships. By Michael Sneag Daily Bruin Contributor These are the hard facts. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin UCLA soccer players display their new and ever-changing haircuts. By Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Senior Staff The British tabloids go crazy when Manchester United midfielder David Beckam does anything with his hair ““ when it was long, after he shaved it and even when he sliced one of his eyebrows. Read more...